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Respiratory Prefix, Suffix and Combining Terms
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| A | B |
| alveol/o | alveolus (air sac) |
| bronch/o | bronchus |
| bronchi/o | bronchus |
| coni/o | dust |
| cyan/o | blue |
| lob/o | lobe |
| mediastin/o | mediastinum |
| ox/i | oxygen |
| pleur/o | pleura |
| pneum/o | lung; air |
| pneumon/o | lung |
| pulmon/o | lung |
| spir/o | breathing |
| thorac/o | chest |
| trache/o | trachea (windpipe) |
| angi/o | vessel |
| arteri/o | artery |
| atel/o | incomplete |
| carcin/o | cancer |
| cardi/o | heart |
| cyt/o | cell |
| embol/o | plug |
| fibr/o | fibrous |
| hem/o | blood |
| orth/o | straight |
| py/o | pus |
| -al | pertaining to |
| -ar | pertaining to |
| -ary | pertaining to |
| -ic | pertaining to |
| -algia | pain |
| -centesis | puncture to withdraw fluid |
| -dynia | pain |
| -ectasis | dilated |
| -ectomy | surgical removal |
| -genic | producing |
| -gram | record |
| -graph | instrument for recording |
| -graphy | process of recording |
| -ia | state of |
| -it is | inflammation |
| -logist | one who studies |
| -logy | study of |
| -meter | instrument for measuring |
| -metry | process of measuring |
| -ole | small |
| -oma | tumor; mass |
| -osis | abnormal condition |
| -ostomy | surgically creating an opening |
| -otomy | cutting into |
| -oxia | oxygen |
| -plasty | surgical repair |
| -pnea | breathing |
| -ptysis | spitting |
| -scope | instrument for viewing |
| -scopy | process of visually examining |
| -spasm | involuntary muscle contraction |
| -thorax | chest |
| a- | without |
| an- | without |
| brady- | slow |
| dys- | painful or difficult or abnormal |
| endo- | within; inner |
| eu- | normal; good |
| hyper- | a lot or excessive |
| hypo- | below; insufficient |
| tachy- | fast |
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